King James Bible
KJVAbraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;
Translation Comparison
Matthew 1:2
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The verse Matthew 1:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren; | |
American Standard VersionASV | Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Abraham begot Isaac. And Isaac begot Jacob. And Jacob begot Judas and his brethren. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob begat Juda and his brethren; | |
English Revised VersionERV | Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren; | |
World English BibleWEB | Abraham became the father of Isaac. Isaac became the father of Jacob. Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Abraham begat Isaac, and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brothers; | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Abraham was the father of Isaac; Isaac of Jacob; Jacob of Judah and his brothers. |
American Standard Version
ASVAbraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAbraham begot Isaac. And Isaac begot Jacob. And Jacob begot Judas and his brethren.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAbraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob begat Juda and his brethren;
English Revised Version
ERVAbraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren;
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAbraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren;
World English Bible
WEBAbraham became the father of Isaac. Isaac became the father of Jacob. Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAbraham begat Isaac, and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren,
American King James Version
AKJVAbraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brothers;
Weymouth New Testament
WNTAbraham was the father of Isaac; Isaac of Jacob; Jacob of Judah and his brothers.
King James Bible
KJVAbraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren;
American Standard Version
ASVAbraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAbraham begot Isaac. And Isaac begot Jacob. And Jacob begot Judas and his brethren.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAbraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob begat Juda and his brethren;
English Revised Version
ERVAbraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren;
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAbraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren;
World English Bible
WEBAbraham became the father of Isaac. Isaac became the father of Jacob. Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTAbraham begat Isaac, and Isaac begat Jacob, and Jacob begat Judah and his brethren,
American King James Version
AKJVAbraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brothers;
Weymouth New Testament
WNTAbraham was the father of Isaac; Isaac of Jacob; Jacob of Judah and his brothers.